wage scale



base pay, compensation, earnings, gross income, hire, income, minimum wage, net income, pay, payment, payroll, purchasing power, remuneration, salary, sliding scale,

   lung fever - asthma, black lung, bronchitis, cold, croup, emphysema, flu, hay fever, influenza, laryngitis, pleurisy, pneumonia, quinsy, rheum, silicosis,

   extractive - arousing, eradicative, evocative, exacting, extortionate ,

   the gallows - axe, burning, capital punishment, chair, crucifixion, electrocution, execution, fusillade, gallows, gas chamber, guillotine, hanging, hemlock, hot seat, poisoning,

   optional bond - bond, debenture, indenture, seconds ,

   loosen - abate, bate, cast off, cushion, cut apart, detach, diffuse, discharge, disengage, disjoin, disperse, doff, ease, ease off, ease up,

   sacrosanct - awesome, awful, divine, esteemed, heavenly, holy, ineffable, inexpressible, inviolable, inviolate, numinous, religious, respected, sacred, spiritual,

   interstellar - asteroidal, astral, astronomic, astrophysical, celestial, empyrean, equinoctial, extragalactic, galactic, heavenly, interplanetary, lunar, lunate, meteoric, meteoritic,

   belabour - accent, accentuate, always trot out, baste, batter, beat, belt, birch, buffet, cane, club, cowhide, cudgel, cut, drub,

   graduated scale - barometer, canon, check, compass, criterion, degree, gauge, measure, model, norm, parameter, pattern, quantity, reading, readout,

   fascism - Jim Crow, Nazism, apartheid, big stick, black power, black supremacy, centralism, chauvinism, class consciousness, class distinction, class hatred, class prejudice, class war, collectivism, colour bar,